Winterfest in Colfax: A Christmas Celebration You Won’t Want to Miss!
Colfax is ready to sparkle with holiday cheer as Winterfest returns on December 14th, bringing with it a day of festive fun for the entire family! Hosted by the Colfax Chamber of Commerce, this year’s event promises to be one of the best yet, complete with twinkling lights, festive entertainment, delicious food, and magical moments for all ages. And this year, the beloved Lions Club Christmas Parade will be a highlight you won’t want to miss. Here’s everything in store for Winterfest 2024!
Event Highlights
1. Lions Club Christmas Parade
One of the most exciting additions to this year’s Winterfest is the Lions Club Christmas Parade! Local businesses, community groups, and festive floats will make their way through downtown Colfax, spreading holiday cheer with every step. The parade is a favorite for locals and visitors alike, with floats decorated in Christmas lights, live music, and plenty of holiday spirit. Don’t forget to wave at Santa as he makes his grand entrance!
2. Christmas Program & Carolers
Winterfest wouldn’t be complete without the heartwarming sounds of Christmas carolers filling the air. This year’s Christmas program will feature local performers bringing the joy of the season to life with traditional carols and festive tunes. As you walk through the decorated streets, take in the beautiful melodies that make the season so magical.
3. Colfax Decorated for Christmas
The entire town of Colfax will be transformed into a holiday wonderland! From twinkling lights to festive window displays, Colfax is going all out this year to create a magical winter experience for residents and visitors alike. Make sure to stroll through town and take in all the beautiful decorations that capture the essence of the season.
4. Tree Lighting Ceremony with the Mayor
A Winterfest tradition, the Tree Lighting Ceremony is one of the most anticipated moments of the evening. Join us as the mayor lights the town’s grand Christmas tree, officially kicking off the holiday season. With hundreds of lights illuminating the tree, it’s a moment that will warm your heart and bring the community together in celebration.
5. Fireworks Display
New to Winterfest this year, prepare to be amazed by a spectacular fireworks display lighting up the winter sky! Following the tree lighting, the night will explode with color as fireworks burst overhead, adding an extra touch of magic to the evening. It’s the perfect way to end a festive day full of holiday fun.
6. Santa Claus is Coming to Town
Santa Claus himself will be joining in on the Winterfest celebrations! Kids can meet Santa, share their Christmas wishes, and even take photos with him—creating memories that will last a lifetime. Be sure to visit Santa’s booth early, as he’s always a popular guest!
7. Delicious Food Vendors
With all the fun activities, you’re sure to work up an appetite, and Winterfest’s food vendors have you covered! Enjoy classic wintertime treats like hot chocolate and spiced cider, along with a variety of savory and sweet options from local vendors. Whether you’re craving comfort food or a festive snack, there will be something for everyone.
When and Where?
Winterfest will take place on December 14th, with festivities kicking off in downtown Colfax. The event is free to attend, with plenty of activities and entertainment for the whole family to enjoy. Whether you’re coming for the parade, the fireworks, or just to soak in the holiday spirit, Winterfest has something for everyone.
A Holiday Celebration for the Whole Community
Winterfest is all about bringing the Colfax community together to celebrate the joy and magic of the holiday season. From the excitement of the Lions Club Christmas Parade to the warmth of the tree lighting ceremony and the beauty of fireworks lighting up the night sky, this event captures the very best of what the holidays are all about—family, friends, and festive fun.
Mark your calendars for December 14th and come join us for a day of Christmas magic at Colfax Winterfest! With a parade, live entertainment, festive lights, and the chance to meet Santa, there’s no better way to get into the holiday spirit. We can’t wait to celebrate the season with you!
Event Date: December 14th
Hosted by: Colfax Chamber of Commerce
Parade by: Colfax Lions Club
Come for the parade, stay for the fun, and enjoy a day filled with Christmas cheer! See you at Winterfest!
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